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Pierce's 27 power Celtics by struggling Thunder

Mar. 29, 2009
Paul Pierce had 27 points and Eddie House scored 14 of his 16 in the second half to lead the Boston Celtics to a 103-84 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler